Praesel, Texas

Praesel is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Milam County, Texas, United States. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 446.

It is located in the southwestern part of the county, bordered to the north by Rockdale. Farm-to-Market Road 487 runs through the center of the CDP, leading north into Rockdale and south to U.S. Route 77, which forms the eastern edge of the CDP. US-77 leads north 18 mi to Cameron and south 32 mi to Giddings. Austin is 60 mi to the southwest, and College Station is 53 mi to the east.

Demographics
Praesel first appeared as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. Census.